The way we lived then : the English story in the 1940s

Author(s)

• Wyatt, Woodrow

Bibliographic Information

The way we lived then : the English story in the 1940s

introduction by Woodrow Wyatt

Collins, 1989

Uniform Title

English story

Note

Originally published: as part of English story. Ten vols., 1941-50

Description and Table of Contents

Description

"English Story" was first published in 1941-50 in ten volumes. This selection of 11 contributions by well-known writers evokes the spirit of the 1940s.

Table of Contents

• "Songs My Father Sang Me", Elizabeth Bowen
• "The Hell of a Time", J.Maclaren-Ross
• "Conversations in Ebury Street", Charles Furbank
• "A Little Companion", Angus Wilson
• "The Hard and the Human", Elizabeth Berridge
• "They Came", Alun Lewis
• "Grass in Winter", Denys Val Baker
• "Arsace, il faut partir", Sylvia Townsend Warner
• "Haven of Despair", Eric Rae
• "A Fine Room To Be Ill In", Raymond Williams
• "The Fool and the Princess", Stephen Spender.

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Details

• NCID: BA64827696
• ISBN:
  • 0002235390
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 223 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR1309.S5
  • DC19 : 823/.01/08
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : Short stories in English, 1900- - Anthologies
  • LCSH : Short stories, English
  • LCSH : English fiction -- 20th century